Quote DB
Tweet
Links
Contact Us
Quotes to your Site
Quote DB
Authors
Categories
Speeches
My Quote List
Â
�
Add Quotes to Your Site - Quote Generator
add
quote of the day
,
random quotes
or by topic (e.g.
funny quotes
)
Quote DB
::
Authors
::
Adlai Stevenson
:: View Quote
View Quote
"An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff." -
Copy to Clipboard
 -- Â
Adlai Stevenson
Listed in:
Clever Jabs
,
Writing
Add Quote To Your Quote List
Â
Rating:
4.5
Â
Rate Quote
2 votes submitted
Your Name:
Friend's Email:
Top 5 quotes from Adlai Stevenson
"All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions."
"Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation."
"A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth."
"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
"A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular."
Top 5 quotes from Clever Jabs, Writing
"Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets."
"Advice to young writers who want to get ahead without annoying delays: don�t write about Man, write about 'a' man."
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader."
"Special-interest publications should realize that if they are attracting enough advertising and readers to make a profit, the interest is not so special."
"Fiction is the truth inside the lie."
Quote DB
|
Authors
|
Categories
|
Speeches
|
My Quote List
Â
� Copyright QuoteDB.com
|
privacy
Get a Quote
in your email every day!
We respect your privacy.
You can unsubscribe at any time.
Get a random quote daily in your email!